[web-team] (forw) Re: feedback from SVLUG website

Rick Moen rick at linuxmafia.com
Mon Sep 1 23:35:06 PDT 2008


----- Forwarded message from Ben Spade <spade at telenovela-world.com> -----

Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2008 23:03:29 -0700
From: Ben Spade <spade at telenovela-world.com>
Organization: Telenovela-World
To: Rick Moen <rick at linuxmafia.com>
Subject: Re: [web-team] feedback from SVLUG website

Thanks, Rick.  Enjoy your trip.

Ben

Rick Moen wrote:
>Quoting Ben Spade (spade at telenovela-world.com):
>
>>I just wanted to point out that http://svlug.org/meetings.php displays a 
>>different page (for the July, 2008 meeting) than does 
>>http://www.svlug.org/meetings.php (for the September meeting).
>
>Ben, that's solveable but not trivially (especially by me, since I'm
>just about to go out of the country for a couple of weeks).  Probably
>the right solution is to cease offering up the Web tree at
>http://svlug.org/* URLs, as that was never _intended_ to be a valid FQDN
>for our Web site.
>
>The host serving up the "July 2008" pages is the now-discontinued old
>Web site.  We migrated the site to a Linode virthost by repointing the
>DNS for www.svlug.org _only_, since it frankly never occurred to us (or
>at least to me) that anyone would use a different FQDN for that purpose.
>The legacy site also serves up the Web pages for the Mailman lists at
>FQDN lists.svlug.org:  Therefore, we cannot simply switch off that
>machine's httpd.
>
>I'm sure someone on the team will think of an appropriate way to
>non-destructively turn off the legacy machine's serving up of July
>static content.  For example, it would suffice to just go into
>/home/httpd/html and tar.gz up everything.

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